Video Image Gillard to fund childcare wage rise LABOR is leaving open the option of giving $1.4 billion-a-year in taxpayer funds to private childcare workers as anger rises in government ranks about spending priorities, unfunded promises and deeper ...
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South Australian Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi called in to 891 Breakfast today towards the end of the programme to explain his comments made in relation to same sex marriage.
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CONTROVERSIAL Dutch MP Geert Wilders' application for an Australian visa has stalled, weeks before the anti-Islamic politician is due to arrive for a speaking tour.
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Australian government officials in Cambodia made the release of kidnapped backpacker David Wilson their highest priority and cannot be criticised for their handling of negotiations, a 14-year inquest into his death has found.
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A 25-year-old man has been treated in hospital after a violent home invasion in inner Sydney. The attack happened at a unit on Waine Street, Surry Hills, about 9:00pm on Tuesday.
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By Chrissy Arthur Longreach Mayor Joe Owens says he expects thousands of people to turn up in the central-western Queensland town later this year for a royal visit.
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THE South Australian Liberal Party has asked Electoral Commissioner Kay Mousley to investigate whether ALP flyers attacking Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond over her proposed public-sector job cuts are illegal.
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A 17-year old boy has been charged with allegedly bashing two police officers with a timber pole during the violent Muslim riot in the Sydney CBD on Saturday.
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< Prev of 2 Next > UPDATE: THE long-time principal of one of Melbourne's top private schools who has been sacked over "significant overpayments of remuneration" says she first alerted the board to a personal overpayment in January.
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A SHOT was fired into the front door of an apartment in Campsie last night, before three men forced their way inside and stole money from the sole female occupant of the home.
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UNDER THE FLAG WITH both party leaders away, Parliament increasingly resembles the frayed atmosphere towards the end of an under-supervised children's party, where too much sugar has been ingested, the crowd is getting fretful, and at least one kid has ...
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SEAFISH Tasmania has not given up hope of its super trawler fishing in Australian waters, despite anti-trawler legislation set to pass the Senate this morning.
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Surgeon killer to face parole hearing Updated: 08:46, Wednesday September 19, 2012 The man who killed renowned Sydney heart surgeon Dr Victor Chang could be released from prison today after more than 20 years behind bars.
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SAPPER James Martin's siblings Angus and Holly said goodbye to their big brother yesterday. They were joined by Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott in a moving farewell to a bass guitarist, gamer and combat engineer born in the last weeks of the Gulf War and ...
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A teenage footballer who suffered serious head injuries after leaping from the second floor of a South Australian hotel has died. Police say Ricky Elley died in the Royal Adelaide Hospital on Tuesday following the incident at Port Pirie, ...
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State Parliament has passed new shield laws to protect journalists, professionals and whistleblowers from revealing their sources.
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Jamey Barrett, 19, had to be placed in an induced coma after an alleged one-punch attack. The family of a 19-year-old man who had to be placed in an induced coma after an alleged one punch incident on the weekend have described what happened to their ...
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EIGHT people - three generations of one family - were lucky to escape a fire that tore through their rental home in Brisbane's south around 1.30am Wednesday.
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Police aren't giving up the search for three men feared drowned after their tinny capsized off the NSW south coast three days ago.
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